A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the YearLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1831 - 601 páginas |
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... plants , we are entirely ignorant . It is probable that it was originally due to accident , and also that it was still mere chance which continued to operate down to very modern times . Philosophers are unacquainted with the reason why ...
... plants , we are entirely ignorant . It is probable that it was originally due to accident , and also that it was still mere chance which continued to operate down to very modern times . Philosophers are unacquainted with the reason why ...
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... plant will always partake more or less of the character of its parent , the qualities of which are con- centrated in the embryo when it has ... plants are constantly produced in every garden , and that improvements of the X INTRODUCTION .
... plant will always partake more or less of the character of its parent , the qualities of which are con- centrated in the embryo when it has ... plants are constantly produced in every garden , and that improvements of the X INTRODUCTION .
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... plant is , of all others , the best adapted to such a purpose . We are accus- tomed to consider individual plants of exactly the same nature as individual animals : this is , however , a vulgar error , which is dissipated by the ...
... plant is , of all others , the best adapted to such a purpose . We are accus- tomed to consider individual plants of exactly the same nature as individual animals : this is , however , a vulgar error , which is dissipated by the ...
Página xix
... plant immediately . If we examine the various modes employed in horticulture for propagating plants , we shall find that , however different they may be in ap- pearance , they all consist in the application of these principles under ...
... plant immediately . If we examine the various modes employed in horticulture for propagating plants , we shall find that , however different they may be in ap- pearance , they all consist in the application of these principles under ...
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... plants from cuttings less precarious than from eyes . In both cases , the buds have , at the outset , to feed upon matter in their vicinity , until they shall have formed roots which are capable of absorbing food from the earth ; but in ...
... plants from cuttings less precarious than from eyes . In both cases , the buds have , at the outset , to feed upon matter in their vicinity , until they shall have formed roots which are capable of absorbing food from the earth ; but in ...
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